Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Sacred Heart Students Help Design & Build Keepsake Benches To Support Upcoming IPM
The committee in charge of next year's Bruce County Plowing Match & Rural Expo has developed a bench as a part of the memorabilia for the upcoming event. The benches were designed by students from...
Dec 09, 2025 Shop students at Sacred Heart High School take a group photo with a keepsake bench ahead of the 2026 Bruce County International Plowing Match & Rural Expo (image via Bruce County IPM)
NBP Plans To Implement New Bed And Breakfast Licensing Program In New Year
Northern Bruce Peninsula is planning to implement a new bed and breakfast licensing program in the new year. Council approved having staff bring back the program for adoption in January during a meeti...
Dec 09, 2025 kievith / Depositphotos.com
Westario Power Looks To Sell Company To ERTH Corporation
Walkerton-based electricity company Westario Power is looking to sell to ERTH Corporation. Westario announced its intention to sell on Monday to meet growing energy demands. Company CEO Walter Malcom ...
Dec 08, 2025
Highway 10 Reopens Following Collision Involving School Bus
Highway 10 has reopened following a collision this morning. South Bruce OPP Constable Matthew Thorpe says police responded to the collision involving a school bus and a pick-up truck around 8:23 a.m. ...
Dec 08, 2025 Image: OPP Cruiser
Driver Charged After Allegedly Driving Through Barricade During Southampton Christmas Parade
Saugeen Shores charged a driver who allegedly drove through a barricade during the Southampton Christmas Parade. Town Police say they received a call just prior to 7:30 p.m. this past Friday that a ve...
Dec 08, 2025 The logo of the Saugeen Shores Police Service.
Grey Highlands Awards $199K Contract To Improve Ice Quality At Flesherton Arena
Grey Highlands is awarding an over $199,000 contract to replace equipment at the Flesherton Arena to improve ice quality. Council approved awarding the contract to KORE Mechanical to install a new eva...
Dec 08, 2025 Flesherton and District Arena (image from Google Maps)
NBP To Consider Implementing Bed And Breakfast Licensing Program In New Year
Northern Bruce Peninsula is going to consider implementing a bed and breakfast licensing program in the new year. This comes after a meeting in September when council received a report from CAO Peggy ...
Dec 08, 2025 kievith / Depositphotos.com
Kincardine, Bruce Power Sign New Lease Agreement For Former W.E. Thompson School
The Municipality of Kincardine is announcing an agreement extension with Bruce Power. The agreement will see the continuation of Bruce Power using the W.E. Thompson School as a training centre by the ...
Dec 08, 2025 The former W.E. Thompson School building, being leased by Bruce Power as shown in August 2024 (image via Google Maps)
Bruce County Paramedic Services Receive Donation From Local Business
Bruce County Paramedic Services has received a generous donation from a Walkerton business. On December 2nd, Marvin Freiburger and Sons Inc. dropped off a donation of $1,000, delivered by Angela Freib...
Dec 07, 2025 The insignia for the Bruce County Paramedic Services (image courtesy of Bruce County)
Grey Bruce Farmers' Week Returning For 60th Anniversary
Grey Bruce Farmers' Week is celebrating its 60th anniversary in the new year. Between Jan. 7 and 12, the long-standing conference and trade show will return to the Elmwood Community Centre and feature...
Dec 07, 2025 Grey Bruce Farmers Week logo